| Saturday February 11, 2012 |
Evanston Jazz Festival It's the North Shore's hottest day of cool jazz - the 9th annual Evanston Jazz Festival, at Evanston Township High School. The all-day event, Saturday February 11th, is filled with lively performances by student bands from around the Midwest, and culminates with a sizzling 7:30 p.m. show - electrifying orchestral jazz from trumpeter Orbert Davis' Chicago Jazz Philharmonic. Evening performance tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for students and seniors, a $50 family pass covers 2 adults and up to four children. For information and tickets, call 847-424-7848 or CLICK HERE. |
Where: Evanston Township H.S. Location: Cook County North | |
| Saturday February 11, 2012 |
Cycle for Survival Make a difference in the global fight against cancer by registering to ride in Cycle for Survival, a national indoor team cycling event to fund rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. It's Saturday, Feb. 11th. CLICK HERE to donate or register your team now. |
Where: Equinox - Loop Location: Chicago North | |
| Sunday February 12, 2012 |
'We Grow Dreams' - 7th Annual Bowl-A-Thon 'We Grow Dreams' is holding their seventh annual Bowl-A-Thon at Brunswick Zone in Woodridge on Sunday, February 12. It benefits their work providing training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities. For information, CLICK HERE.
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Where: Brunswick Zone, Woodridge Location: DuPage / West Cook | |
| Saturday February 25, 2012 |
Raue Center & Crystal Lake Strikers Fundraiser Join Raue Center for the Arts and the Crystal Lake Strikers for an energy-packed evening of percussion fundraiser on February 25th to benefit Raue Center and the Strikers' Scholarship Fund. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 815-356-9212 or CLICK HERE. This message is brought to you by Raue Center for the Arts. |
Where: Raue Center Location: Far Northwest Suburbs | |
| Saturday February 25, 2012 |
For the Love of Chocolate Gala Indulge in chocolate extravagance - attend the 'For the Love of Chocolate' Black Tie Gala on February 25th at The Merchandise Mart. It benefits scholarships to students in the full-time programs taught by The French Pastry School at City Colleges of Chicago. For information, CLICK HERE. |
Where: Merchandise Mart Location: Chicago North | |
| Sunday February 26, 2012 |
Warm Your Heart 5K Join The Drive for a one-of-a-kind indoor event, Chicago's first Indoor 5K, the Warm Your Heart 5K, to benefit Northwestern's Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute. It's happening at McCormick Place, Sunday, Feb. 26th to mark National Heart Month. For information and registration, CLICK HERE. |
Where: McCormick Place Location: Chicago South | |
| Sunday February 26, 2012 |
Keshet Pearl Anniversary Rainbow Banquet Celebration Keshet will host its Pearl Anniversary Rainbow Banquet celebration celebrating 30 years of service to the community on February 26 at 6:00 p.m. at the Chicago Hilton & Towers, 720 South Michigan. Entertainment will be provided by Grammy Award-nominated recording artist Neal Sedaka, and all proceeds will benefit Keshet's educational scholarships, vocational training and recreational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. This celebration will honor those in the community who have provided great support for the organization. This year's guests of honor are Scott and Debbie Rudin. Also being recognized for their contribution are Martin Samber and Designs for Dignity. To purchase tickets or to receive more information, call 847-205-1234 or CLICK HERE. |
Where: Chicago Hilton & Towers Location: Chicago South | |
| Friday March 02, 2012 - Sunday March 04, 2012 |
Northwestern University Dance Marathon The Northwestern University Dance Marathon, a 30 hour dance-a-thon, is set for March 2 - 4 at Norris University Center and benefits the Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation for Childhood Cancer and the Evanston Community Foundation. For more information on how you can support the Dance Marathon & related events, CLICK HERE. |
Where: Norris University Center Location: Cook County North | |
| Friday August 10, 2012 - Sunday August 12, 2012 |
Susan G. Komen 3-Day 3 days. A 60 mile journey to erase breast cancer forever. Register today for the Susan G. Komen 3-Day at the3Day.org (CLICK HERE) or call 800-996-3DAY. Because everyone deserves a lifetime.
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Where: Location: Everywhere | |